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Brewing up Change: A Sustainable Approach with Alex Ditto and Colin Schilling
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Ever wondered how your favorite beer or cider impacts the environment? Tune into this episode of "2 Degrees Out West" as we serve up a hearty conversation with Alex Ditto from Upslope Brewing Company and Colin Schilling from Schilling Cider, who are brewing a sustainable future for the beverage industry. They share their unique approach to utilizing infinitely recyclable aluminum cans over glass bottles and cutting down on water consumption in the brewing process.
Get ready to soak up the sun as we delve into how Upslope and Shilling Cider are harnessing renewable energy and reducing their carbon footprints. We'll discuss the potential of carbon capture technology and the roadblocks to reaching carbon neutrality.
And of course, we'll be diving into the craft beverage industry, exploring the growing popularity of cider in the Pacific Northwest and highlighting our guests favorite bevs and outdoor rec spots. Engage your taste buds as we discuss the unique flavors and processes involved in brewing. So, pour yourself a cold one and join us, as we raise a glass to sustainability in the brewing world!
Further Reading
- Read about the $54,000 Schilling Cider donated to conservation non-profits
- Watch this video about Upslope's sustainability practices
- Learn more about Schilling's fully electric fleet
- Check out the Brewers Association Sustainability Benchmarking Tool
2 Degrees Out West is a podcast from Western Resource Advocates, an environmental conservation organization that's focused on the Interior West. WRA works across seven states to protect our climate, land, air, and water. WRA protects and advocates for Arizona, Colorado, Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, Montana, and Wyoming.
2 Degrees out West is a podcast for advocates and decision makers who want to fight climate change and its impacts across the West.
On 2 Degrees Out West we talk with climate experts and advocates to bring you stories, experiences, and insights from their work in the places we call home.
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Chapters
1. Brewing up Change: A Sustainable Approach with Alex Ditto and Colin Schilling (00:00:00)
2. Sustainable Brewing Practices (00:00:02)
3. Water Efficiency in Brewing and Cider (00:08:21)
4. Exploring Sustainable Practices in Brewing (00:18:21)
5. Collaboration for Sustainability (00:28:47)
6. Cider and Lager Production and Sustainability (00:32:19)
7. Sustainable Packaging and Recycling in Brewing (00:40:16)
8. Business Outlook for Gen Z and Millennials (00:47:46)
9. Podcast Season Three Launch (00:54:28)
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